Shift Linkage: Adjustments
Selector Lever Link Adjustment
Special Tools
KM-527-A Adjuster
Removal Procedure
1. Remove battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement (Service and Repair).
Note: Do not remove the bolt.
2. Release the selector lever link.
Loosen the bolt (1) for the relay point clamp.
3. Detach the over of the transmission control lever (1).
* Release the cover of the transmission control lever at the front (arrows) from the front floor console.
* Prop up the cover of the transmission control lever with the cover frame.
4. Lock the transmission control lever in adjustment position.
* Push the transmission control lever to the left.
* Lock the transmission control lever and transmission control lever housing with the KM-527-A (1).
5. Lock the selector lever link shaft in the transmission cover.
* Turn the selector lever link counterclockwise.
Direction of the 3rd gear
* Engage the locking pin (1) in the adjusting bore in the transmission cover (arrow).
Installation Procedure
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).
Note: Do not change the position of the gearshift rod.
1. Install the selector lever link.
Tighten the bolt (1) to 12 Nm (106 lb in) plus 180-225 degrees.
2. Release the transmission control lever lock.
Detach the KM-527-A (1).
3. Attach the cover of the transmission control lever (1).
* Insert the cover of the transmission control lever at the rear in the front floor console.
* Clip the cover of the transmission control lever into the front floor console at the front (arrows).
Note: The locking pin in the adjusting bore hole releases automatically when first shifted in "R" direction, if necessary release the locking pin by hand.
4. Release the locking pin in the transmission cover.
5. Inspect ease of gear shifting.
* With vehicle standing
* With engine running
* With clutch disengaged
6. Install battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement (Service and Repair).
7. For programming procedures, refer to Control Module References (Programming and Relearning).